A Peppercorn Class A1 60163 Tornado steam locomotive has become the first railway vehicle of its kind to operate with Hitachi Rail’s European Train Control System (ETCS). Hitachi Rail's ETCS ...

If you were to take a trip to the United Kingdom, you might find that there is a curious love for historic steam engines and ...

A “magnificent” steam locomotive, which is one of the most powerful express passenger steam trains, has delighted train ...

Tornado, a steam locomotive built in 2008, will soon return to the Yorkshire rails for a special summer run.

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) has announced that the Peppercorn Class A1 Pacific No. 60163 Tornado will be ...

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway has completed a landmark project to convert steam locomotive No. 2253 Omaha from coal to oil firing.

A steam locomotive that has regularly featured on children’s television delighted rail enthusiasts in Blackburn earlier this week. The LNER Peppercorn Class A2 Blue Peter Locomotive was spotted at ...

Visitors to the popular Spring Steam Gala at The Watercress Line in Hampshire, from 25 to 27 April, can ride behind a stellar line-up of guest and home-fleet locomotives, including the newly-restored ...

Cumbria is set to dozens of historic rail tours right until the end of 2025. The county’s position on the west coast mainline and it being the home of the world-famous Settle-Carlisle line also make ...

The North Norfolk Railway will host its Rails and Ales event from June 12 to June 14 offering a packed programme featuring ...

12:32, Fri, May 2, 2025 Updated: 12:42, Fri, May 2, 2025 Imagine riding in Britain's most luxurious train, hauled by some of the most famous steam locomotives in the world. The Northern Belle, ...

A UK heritage steam railway was put at risk of “derailment” after thieves made away with more than 1,200 fixtures, which safely secure the track, when the site was closed. The North Tyneside Steam ...